Postcode BH5 1EG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH5 1EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH5 1EG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH5 1EG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH5 1EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH5 1EG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH5 1EG is Adeline Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boscombe Crescent and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BH5 1EG (for ages 11 and under) is Bethany Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH5 1EG is Stourvale Inn and is 3.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH5 1EG is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH5 1EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH5 1EG, and the approximate distance away.

Adeline Road 110 m
St John's Road 134 m
Wharncliffe Road 144 m
The Crescent 152 m
Cecil Road 170 m
Argyll Road 172 m
Aylesbury Road 182 m
Randolph Road 182 m
Walpole Lane 208 m
Owls Road 212 m
Donoughmore Road 219 m
Salisbury Road 221 m
Windsor Road 222 m
Horace Road 232 m
Carnarvon Road 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH5 1EG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH5 1EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
572 m
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
586 m
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
866 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.09 km
Park School 1.38 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 1.41 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.42 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 1.64 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.67 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.71 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.85 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.97 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.02 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.07 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.16 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.29 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.37 km
St Martin's School 2.49 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.59 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH5 1EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
3.73 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.73 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.74 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
3.74 km
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
3.75 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.78 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
3.8 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
3.8 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.8 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.83 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
3.83 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
3.84 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3.84 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
3.84 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
3.84 km
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.87 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
3.88 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
3.91 km
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH5 1EG - Data from Apr 2022

Boscombe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Boscombe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Boscombe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wharncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wharncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH5 1EG - Data from Dec 2021

Honeycombe Chine Valley 563 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.4 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.66 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Alum Chine Valley 4.07 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 4.38 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 4.49 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Branksome Chine Valley 5.12 km
Poole Bay Bay 5.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH5 1EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72458500
Longitude -1.84466300
OS Easting 411061
OS Northing 0091674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3033
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Boscombe West
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 019B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1